Webinar #3: Red Tape Reduction for Businesses

Let's all help reduce red tape for businesses in our province. Join EDA, and Provincial Government representatives for this 3-part Red Tape Reduction Webinar Series. 

This series provides a platform for Government of Alberta Ministries to talk about their red tape reduction strategies, including presentations from utility providers and private investors on their red tape challenges and opportunities. All sessions will include a question and answer component.

Our webinar partner is Regional Economic Development Services from Alberta Jobs, Economy and Innovation.

Session #3 Focus:  Alberta Energy

Who should attend?

If your role impacts business in some way (eg. regulatory approvals, zoning, taxation, infrastructure, etc.) you should partipate. This includes: 

• Economic Development Professionals
• Chief Administrative Officers (CAO's)
• Municipal Elected Officials
• Municipal Planners 

Agenda:

• Welcome- Kent McMullin, EDA Board Member
• Speakers:
• • Alberta Energy Regulator-  Matthew O'Rourke
  • AESO - Jodi Marshall 
  • AUC- JP Mousseau
  • Alberta Energy- Victoria Bachmann
• Inside the regulatory processes and regulations
• Organization progress on red tape reduction
• Q and A

Anticipated Outcomes:

• Understand various ministries’ future red tape reduction plans and how they might better align their efforts.
• Attendees are better aware of various red tape issues, and have a shared responsibility to influence further red tape reduction.
• Collaboration at all levels of Government to reduce red tape.
• Strengthened connections, relationships and understanding between different levels of government.
• Increased capacity of both municipalities and government ministries to respond to investment inquiries.